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in his loudoun county, virginia, home, bilal is being taught math by his mother zakia. >> so five is closer to seven, or ten is closer to seven? >> reporter: in another home nearby, priscilla martinez is teaching her six children, ages two to 12, about condensation. >> we're going to learn about clouds, evaporation, condensation and precipitation. >> reporter: they are part of a growing movement-- no one knows the exact number-- of muslims who home-school their children because they want them to get a more holistic education than a public school can provide. >> what we are trying to do is give our children a foundation within the family first, and their identities, with values. that's kind of the springboard for what it is that we would like for them to take with them throughout life. >> reporter: and home-schooling lets these muslim families focus on their faith. using the computer, bilal studies the koran with a teacher from pakistan, home of his father, maqsood, and his mother. >> over there we know that everything is islamic-based, but over here we don't see islamic way of life o
in his loudoun county, virginia, home, bilal is being taught math by his mother zakia. >> so five is closer to seven, or ten is closer to seven? >> reporter: in another home nearby, priscilla martinez is teaching her six children, ages two to 12, about condensation. >> we're going to learn about clouds, evaporation, condensation and precipitation. >> reporter: they are part of a growing movement-- no one knows the exact number-- of muslims who home-school their children...
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northern jefferson county in west virginia, and southern berkley county in west virginia. take you to the live radar here, show you where we're talking about on the storms. notice in the upper right-hand corner of your screen here we're zooming in to the panhandle of west virginia. this is the cell that we're watching very, very carefully right in here. right here just up to the north sides of charles town, west virginia, when i put this little circle on here where you can see the red touching the green, that's where red winds are going towards and away touching one another. as a result this is the area right in here, just to the north of charles town, west virginia, where there is a potential radar-indicated tornado on the ground at this point in time. this storm is traveling to the northeast at 40 miles per hour. so i'll put a storm track on it for you here so you can sort of see the towns that are in the line of fire, as you were. as we go up to the northeast, at about 40 miles per hour, we're going to be able to see that this storm is headed up into washington county,
northern jefferson county in west virginia, and southern berkley county in west virginia. take you to the live radar here, show you where we're talking about on the storms. notice in the upper right-hand corner of your screen here we're zooming in to the panhandle of west virginia. this is the cell that we're watching very, very carefully right in here. right here just up to the north sides of charles town, west virginia, when i put this little circle on here where you can see the red touching...
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god bless west virginia. and god bless the united states of america. >> reporter: and, lester, it was clearly a day of mourning and remembrance here in west virginia, but there are ongoing investigations into what caused that explosion at the upper big branch mine. and today we learned that there is still so much deadly methane gas filled in that mine that investigators won't be able to get into it for at least another month to find out exactly what happened. lester? >> mike viqueira in beckley for us tonight, thank you. >>> president obama was taking some time off in north carolina this weekend, and before he left for west virginia, he paid a visit to evangelist billy graham at his home in north carolina. now 91, graham has met ever president since truman. today, president obama became the first to visit graham at his home. from west virginia, the president heads back to washington where he's got a fight on his hands this week ov over financial reform. john harwood joins us tonight from the white house. repu
god bless west virginia. and god bless the united states of america. >> reporter: and, lester, it was clearly a day of mourning and remembrance here in west virginia, but there are ongoing investigations into what caused that explosion at the upper big branch mine. and today we learned that there is still so much deadly methane gas filled in that mine that investigators won't be able to get into it for at least another month to find out exactly what happened. lester? >> mike...
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you're about to see live pictures right now, actually, out of west virginia. this is where a memorial service will be taking place this hour for the 29 people killed in this month's coal mine explosion. the worst u.s. mine disaster in 40 years. president barack obama is delivering the eulogy. he will be momentarily. we will be joining that jeweulo as it happens roughly about 30 minutes from now and bring that to you live. obviously, the president will also be meeting with family members of those miners who were killed in that explosion. >>> the other major story we're following for you, this hour tornado devastation in the south. mississippi's governor calls it utter obliteration in some places including his hometown. alabama was also hit hard and fast. >> talked to my dad on the phone. he said, son, they say it's coming right downtown. just as he said that, it lightened off in the distance and i could see the wall cloud and see the funnel cloud drop down. i said, dad, it's not -- it is coming through downtown. >> here's what's happening right now as a result
you're about to see live pictures right now, actually, out of west virginia. this is where a memorial service will be taking place this hour for the 29 people killed in this month's coal mine explosion. the worst u.s. mine disaster in 40 years. president barack obama is delivering the eulogy. he will be momentarily. we will be joining that jeweulo as it happens roughly about 30 minutes from now and bring that to you live. obviously, the president will also be meeting with family members of...
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mary's city. 62 in quantico and stafford. 63 in culpeper, virginia. radar shows hardly a drop to be found anywhere around the area at this point in time. many more dry hours still to come. here's a look at the broader view. you can get a sense no rain down across parts of central and southwestern virginia right now. so all of that dry air is relatively rain free is coming in our direction. now that we have the sun bob the clouds and the little daytime heating is starting to mix in, that will destabilize things. we will end up with showers and could i couple of thunderstorms later this afternoon. raleigh, north carolina, 66, atlanta, georgia, already nearly 70. cincinnati, ohio, 62 at this point in time. look at this tightly wound ball of low pressure out here across the state of illinois. out ahead of it, a lot of spin. little pieces of energy coming around that system. as a result with the warm front going through, we'll end up in the warmer more unstable air for late this morning early this afternoon. could set the stage for an isolated severe thund
mary's city. 62 in quantico and stafford. 63 in culpeper, virginia. radar shows hardly a drop to be found anywhere around the area at this point in time. many more dry hours still to come. here's a look at the broader view. you can get a sense no rain down across parts of central and southwestern virginia right now. so all of that dry air is relatively rain free is coming in our direction. now that we have the sun bob the clouds and the little daytime heating is starting to mix in, that will...
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we need to do it, by god, va.wet virginia, hallelujah. we are god praising people and we need to show it. the eyes of the world are upon us. and we want to glorify our god from whom all blessings flow. lettuce pray. our father, we come this day, thank you for your divine presence, which throughout this entire tragedy has been real. these families have shown how to go through tragedy and trials, tragedies and disbelieves and wondering about their loved ones. the show the world, father, how they even go through the felly of the shadow of death, you are with them. they told the world that they were still holding onto the bed -- and holding onto god's unchanging ahead. they were not blaming god, but were clean to him. we know from whom our blessing close. father, god, as we look to you here today, this is not a political convention. this is not the umw convention. this is a healing convention. we believe that you are here. you're here to bless, to lift up our hearts, to heal broken spirits. these families need something to be able just smile
we need to do it, by god, va.wet virginia, hallelujah. we are god praising people and we need to show it. the eyes of the world are upon us. and we want to glorify our god from whom all blessings flow. lettuce pray. our father, we come this day, thank you for your divine presence, which throughout this entire tragedy has been real. these families have shown how to go through tragedy and trials, tragedies and disbelieves and wondering about their loved ones. the show the world, father, how they...
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we could see large hail around pittsburgh, west virginia, areas of virginia itself when the cold front sweeps on through. now, as far as right now, tallahassee was hit pretty hard with some gusty winds and heavy rain and lightning this morning. now that is beginning to head out, valdosta has some pretty bad storms and further to the north up around is a vsavannah. this was a well predicted storm, we thought we'd have these large, destructive tornadoes. won't be the case today. but unfortunately sometimes the forecast did come true. >> unfortunately you had it pinpointed for yesterday. thank you very much, bill karins. >>> more live reports on the tornados that hit the southeast coming up later this hour. for the latest forecast and the weather where you are, you can head to weather.com. >>> coast guard officials in louisiana now say oil is leaking into the gulfs as a result of the massive rig that exploded last week. the well head on the ocean floor is releasing as much as 100,000 barrels of oil a day into the water. british petroleum is investigating how to stop that leak. >>> preside
we could see large hail around pittsburgh, west virginia, areas of virginia itself when the cold front sweeps on through. now, as far as right now, tallahassee was hit pretty hard with some gusty winds and heavy rain and lightning this morning. now that is beginning to head out, valdosta has some pretty bad storms and further to the north up around is a vsavannah. this was a well predicted storm, we thought we'd have these large, destructive tornadoes. won't be the case today. but unfortunately...
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i'm virginia cha. this is hln news and views. let's get to our top story now. rescuers are fanning out across mississippi, looking through shattered homes for survivors as well as victims of the deadly weekend storms. at least one tornado ripped through that state. ten people are dead, and three of them are children. yaz hsu county in the west central part of the state took the hardest hit. to the east, choctaw county also got smashed. meteorologists don't know if the same tornado cut one long arc of destruction, or if it was multiple twisters causing this damage. survivors say they are just happy to be alive. >> it was unbelievable. it just a -- when the windows exploded, it was like anything i've never experienced. it was just amazing. it scares the daylights. i'm very fortunate. i've got four beautiful children, and i couldn't imagine being without them. as tragic as everything is, we've lost kin folks and family in this incident today. we've lost family members, and our heart goss out to them, because i just -- we're lucky to be here. and you don't realize
i'm virginia cha. this is hln news and views. let's get to our top story now. rescuers are fanning out across mississippi, looking through shattered homes for survivors as well as victims of the deadly weekend storms. at least one tornado ripped through that state. ten people are dead, and three of them are children. yaz hsu county in the west central part of the state took the hardest hit. to the east, choctaw county also got smashed. meteorologists don't know if the same tornado cut one long...
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. >>> leesburg, virginia, a rash of car break ins this weekend. majority of cars were left unlocked and parked close to their homes. the neighborhood well lit. the thieves went on a small crime spree. surae chinn has more. >> that's a heck of a lot of cars. >> reporter: bill blair takes prize of his chrysler. >> this is my car. i take good care of it. i don't want people going through it. >> reporter: he says even though the crooks got his cell phone he says it is not right. >> it is sad because you park your car in front of your house, they tell you to put lights on. you can see you have a light there. you've got a light across the street. and spend this much time breaking into that car. one across the street. another one here. a truck here. a couple in the parking lot. and two or three down that street. you are here for 20 minutes, a half hour. >> reporter: the break ins happened in the surrounding area which, by the way, is right next to the sheriff's department. >> do you usually lock your doors? >> 99% of the time. >> now. >> you can see it i
. >>> leesburg, virginia, a rash of car break ins this weekend. majority of cars were left unlocked and parked close to their homes. the neighborhood well lit. the thieves went on a small crime spree. surae chinn has more. >> that's a heck of a lot of cars. >> reporter: bill blair takes prize of his chrysler. >> this is my car. i take good care of it. i don't want people going through it. >> reporter: he says even though the crooks got his cell phone he says it...
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us and stall out right near the mason-dixon line and back to the south again and to areas of central virginia and maryland, talking thunderstorms as way move through tomorrow and future cast shows us as we move into tonight, the rain is widespread and into the early morning hours, everything is to the north of us and we see activity into the 4:00 hour and in the afternoon and to the north and we fill in again 32 into later evening hours. we're going to hope it holds off and anything could change and lingering into monday and tuesday and showers are widespread and possibly scattered thunderstorms in the overnight hours and tomorrow, talking showers and thunderstorms and we have a slight risk of seeing the storms become severe, 73 degrees is the daytime high and your five-day forecast, showing you unsettled into tuesday and dry out with sunshine and temperatures start to rise again and by the time we hit the end of the week, we're back to bright skies for wednesday and plenty of sunshine by thursday and i'll have more in the morning. >>> and did you see it? the giant key lime by pie? it's part
us and stall out right near the mason-dixon line and back to the south again and to areas of central virginia and maryland, talking thunderstorms as way move through tomorrow and future cast shows us as we move into tonight, the rain is widespread and into the early morning hours, everything is to the north of us and we see activity into the 4:00 hour and in the afternoon and to the north and we fill in again 32 into later evening hours. we're going to hope it holds off and anything could...
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well, it would and that's what's happening in the state of virginia, required by law. they have to put together a gun safety curriculum for public elementary schools and that is incorporates guidelines from the n.r.a. themselves. >> i can imagine that some parents are not too keen on, although some parents might really like the idea, but some parents, i'm sure are up in arms. >> get it? >> about it. >> that was a good one. >> some are arguing-- >> you stole that from the prompter here. >> some are saying we've seen an increase in violence in the schools and better to have kids equipped for this and protection, others say it's ridiculous, having kids learn about guns in the system. and that adds to the problem having the kids learn about this at an early age. >> they have mcgruff and-- >> they're clear ap the n.r.a., they haven't come up with the curriculum and eddie the eagle, on the web, they teach if you see a gun, stop, don't touch, leave the area, tell an adult. these are in fact good things for your children to learn, so it's not necessarily here is a gun, here is
well, it would and that's what's happening in the state of virginia, required by law. they have to put together a gun safety curriculum for public elementary schools and that is incorporates guidelines from the n.r.a. themselves. >> i can imagine that some parents are not too keen on, although some parents might really like the idea, but some parents, i'm sure are up in arms. >> get it? >> about it. >> that was a good one. >> some are arguing-- >> you stole...
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them friends and work alongside them in the mines, knew them as neighbors, uncles, and across west virginia, let me begin by saying that we have been mourning with you throughout these difficult days. our hearts have been aching with you. we keep our thoughts with the survivors who are recovering and resting at the hospitals and homes. we are thankful for the rescue teams. but our hearts ache alongside you. we are here to memorialize 29 americans. carl accord. jason adtkins. christopher bell. gregory stephen barack. kenneth alan chapman. robert clarke. charles timothy davis. cory davis. elswicmichael elswick. william griffith. steve harrah. edward jones. richardlane. willaim lynch nicholas mccrosky. joe marcum. maynor. james mooney. adam morgan. rex mullins. joshua napper. howard payne. dillard persinger. joel price. deward scott. gary quarles. grover skeens. benny willingham. ricky workman. if any comfort can be found, it can be found by seeking a god that man's our broken hearts and eases our mourning souls. we also remember 29 lives lived. up at 4:30, 5:00 in the morning at the latest, t
them friends and work alongside them in the mines, knew them as neighbors, uncles, and across west virginia, let me begin by saying that we have been mourning with you throughout these difficult days. our hearts have been aching with you. we keep our thoughts with the survivors who are recovering and resting at the hospitals and homes. we are thankful for the rescue teams. but our hearts ache alongside you. we are here to memorialize 29 americans. carl accord. jason adtkins. christopher bell....
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. >> host: let's go to virginia. michael, good morning. a republican. >> caller: yes, how are you this morning? >> host: doing fine. go ahead with your comment. >> caller: hey, i'm very grateful for all this young man is saying. let me say this, i worked on the maybe campaign and i was over seven counties in west virginia, okay? and i understand where you're coming from about, you know, mccain not being a conservative and the ground game and everything. but we also need to place some blame on young people or whoever was working in the field that didn't take their own initiative. i had -- i started an internship and had 27 interns from james madison university. no one told me to do that. i did that on my own accord. and so, therefore, you have to -- the ground game has to be creative. and do their own thing. and know how to bring people in. so you can't totally blame it on maybe. i think a lot of it has to do with the people on the ground that you got working for you and how professional they are. >> guest: well, a lot has to be pinned on m
. >> host: let's go to virginia. michael, good morning. a republican. >> caller: yes, how are you this morning? >> host: doing fine. go ahead with your comment. >> caller: hey, i'm very grateful for all this young man is saying. let me say this, i worked on the maybe campaign and i was over seven counties in west virginia, okay? and i understand where you're coming from about, you know, mccain not being a conservative and the ground game and everything. but we also need...
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>> he is going to west virginia to celebrate the 29 lives that were lost. here he'll meet privately with family members and deliver the eulogy. he will not dwell on the poor state of mine safety in the country. he believes the disaster was a failure of management. he said also it was a failure, quote, of oversight and laws written with loopholes they allowed unsafe conditions to continue. president ordered inspectors to check out other mines with poor safety records and review how the health and safety administration operates. >>> thank you so much. >> a whole lot of attention on e-mails by a senate committee investigating the financial meltdown. top executives at goldman sacks claim their firnlt made money from the housing collapse. that they profit, at least for a time, from betting those packaged bundles would lose value. the ceo saying in one e-mail dated from november, 2007. of course we lost money, but then we made more than we lost because of shorts. shorts just to ex explaining, are a bet that a security will lose value. goldman is responding to the
>> he is going to west virginia to celebrate the 29 lives that were lost. here he'll meet privately with family members and deliver the eulogy. he will not dwell on the poor state of mine safety in the country. he believes the disaster was a failure of management. he said also it was a failure, quote, of oversight and laws written with loopholes they allowed unsafe conditions to continue. president ordered inspectors to check out other mines with poor safety records and review how the...
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that is in the commonwealth of virginia. here is the front page, a strong first quarter is another sign of a rebound in the u.s. auto industry. later, a look at obesity. the first lady's campaign to end of the city in the next generation, and also the ceo of spirit airlines as "washington journal" continues. >> good morning. the topics on the sunday shows will include the economy, immigration, the midterm elections, and as we have said, financial regulatory reform. it comes up for a key test vote in the senate tomorrow. the key guests on the "meet the press" include senator dodd, and the ranking republican senator shelby. on "this week" the white house correspondent speaks with the white house economic adviser. and, senate banking committee's brown from ohio, and tennessee republican bob corker. the guest on fox news sunday hosted by chris wallace include senate republican leader mitch mcconnell and co-chairs of the national commission on fiscal responsibility and reform. on "face the nation" bob talks with the national econ
that is in the commonwealth of virginia. here is the front page, a strong first quarter is another sign of a rebound in the u.s. auto industry. later, a look at obesity. the first lady's campaign to end of the city in the next generation, and also the ceo of spirit airlines as "washington journal" continues. >> good morning. the topics on the sunday shows will include the economy, immigration, the midterm elections, and as we have said, financial regulatory reform. it comes up...
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from the university of virginia. when she was at louisville, she visited louis brandeis's grave. it is at a law school there. i just learned that a short time ago. she is a very prolific author. her works include, "the supremes -- an introduction to the united states supreme court justices," and "jacqueline kennedy -- first lady of the new frontier." this is a homecoming for her. she is currently working on a volume with a professor about the supreme court and the judicial process. please join me in welcoming prof. perry. [applause] >> thank you, mr. sheets justice for your kind introduction, and for honoring us -- thank you, mr. chief justice, for your kind introduction, and for honoring us with your presence tonight. my own mentor, henry abraham, is here this evening. he taught me everything i know about judicial appointments. his book is now in its fifth edition and is the definitive work on supreme court nominations. i would also like to thank my longtime friends, students colonies -- friends, students, and colleagues. i would like to thank our dean. you may have heard about
from the university of virginia. when she was at louisville, she visited louis brandeis's grave. it is at a law school there. i just learned that a short time ago. she is a very prolific author. her works include, "the supremes -- an introduction to the united states supreme court justices," and "jacqueline kennedy -- first lady of the new frontier." this is a homecoming for her. she is currently working on a volume with a professor about the supreme court and the judicial...
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beach, virginia,. >> was there anything else that you consulted in writing this book other than his rules? >> boy, that is a great question. you know, i think democracy in america i likes us, was one of the great books of all time. and i think some of the core principles of what american democracy is about are reflected in this movement. and so i think that was probably the other book that was most influential. >> thank you very much for your time. >> sure. >> public service, is one of the great innovations in american political and broadcasting history. thanks. >> will talk now with jonathan krohn, if he is all right with that. can you tell us how's it going with a new book? tells with the new book is about. >> it's about basic and modern america. >> what does that mean to you? >> well in the book i really, i really discuss how there are so many different types of views, neoconservatism, pay your conservatism, social conservatism, all these different groups that but there are four things i think that unite them. for the constitution, respect for human life, limited government and p
beach, virginia,. >> was there anything else that you consulted in writing this book other than his rules? >> boy, that is a great question. you know, i think democracy in america i likes us, was one of the great books of all time. and i think some of the core principles of what american democracy is about are reflected in this movement. and so i think that was probably the other book that was most influential. >> thank you very much for your time. >> sure. >>...
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grateful for what he is saying but i worked on the mccain campaign in over seven counties in western virginia. i am understand where you are coming from about mccain not being a conservative and is good ground game and everything but we also need to place the blame on young people or whoever was working in the field that did not take the initiative. if i started my internship with 27 insurance from james madison university. nobody told me to do that but i did that on my own accord. the ground games has to be creative. and know how to bring people when you cannot totally blamed on mccain it passed with people on the ground and how professional they are. >> guest: of lot of it has to be put on to maintain his ground game should have the resources. obama's scene was so cash plus they were taking advertisements out in the "guitar hero" and video games. they rocked the youth are reach ever. want to give the behind-the-scenes effort there's a lot of that conservatives can learn to adopt the tactics because some of them quite frankly are worth adopting. >> host: no surprising young people voted demo
grateful for what he is saying but i worked on the mccain campaign in over seven counties in western virginia. i am understand where you are coming from about mccain not being a conservative and is good ground game and everything but we also need to place the blame on young people or whoever was working in the field that did not take the initiative. if i started my internship with 27 insurance from james madison university. nobody told me to do that but i did that on my own accord. the ground...
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. >>> president obama will deliver a eulogy today for the 29 west virginia coal miners killed in an i explosion earlier this month. before the service the president along with vice president biden is expected to meet privately with the miners families. the april 5th blast was the nation's worst coal mine disaster in nearly 40 years. president obama has since called for sweeping review of mine safety laws. cnn will have live coverage of the president's eulogy when it happens. our live coverage begins at 3:00 p.m. eastern. those are your top stories on "state of the union." up next, much more of "fareed zakaria gps" and "reliable sources" at the top of the hour. the lexus rx. ♪ at your lexus dealer. a man can only try... and try...and try. [ male announcer ] honey nut cheerios tastes great and can help lower cholesterol. bee happy. bee healthy. [ woman ] mom was diagnosed with moderate alzheimer's. it was tough news to hear. everything changed. mom. ♪ i didn't know what to do. that's when i asked my doctor about exelon patch. he said it releases medicine continuously for 24 hours. h
. >>> president obama will deliver a eulogy today for the 29 west virginia coal miners killed in an i explosion earlier this month. before the service the president along with vice president biden is expected to meet privately with the miners families. the april 5th blast was the nation's worst coal mine disaster in nearly 40 years. president obama has since called for sweeping review of mine safety laws. cnn will have live coverage of the president's eulogy when it happens. our live...
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we will hear remarks from president obama, vice-president joe biden, and west virginia governor joe manchin. watch that live at 3:30 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> i think there is a huge lack of knowledge about how this town works, how congress works. >> when you were doing research work, you have to do that yourself. >> this weekend, award winning historians will talk about their work, their books, and their professions, and revisit their first appearances on our networks. that is sunday night on c-span. >> earlier this week, first lady michelle obama hosted children at the white house for the annual take our daughters and sons to work day. she talked about her role as first lady and daily life at the white house. this is about 50 minutes. >> how are you? it is good to see you! how're you doing? hi! hello! yeah, you can pet bo. he is the highlight of the visit today. all right, come on, bo. come on, bo. ok, i will make sure he comes around to everybody. a. how is everybody doing? that is good. welcome to the white house. how many of you guys have done this? who did this last year? that is goo
we will hear remarks from president obama, vice-president joe biden, and west virginia governor joe manchin. watch that live at 3:30 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> i think there is a huge lack of knowledge about how this town works, how congress works. >> when you were doing research work, you have to do that yourself. >> this weekend, award winning historians will talk about their work, their books, and their professions, and revisit their first appearances on our networks. that...
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the first call up for him comes from gordon, virginia. good afternoon, you you were on with charles kesler. >> caller: good afternoon mrs. kesler. i am one of those evil liberals. i want to issue a challenge to you and all of your viewers, since you've you mentioned the founding fathers. [inaudible] donations made at 127 east 58th street new york, new york that is 126 east 58th street, x x they are gone so let's go to the other coast, to washington d.c.. good afternoon washington. >> caller: high. i have a question about glenn beck's comment on social justice that caused such a firestorm in the religious community. and i just wondered if you would like to comment on that controversy that seems to be going on. >> caller what it glenn beck say? >> caller: he said people that go to churches where the term social justice or economic justice are used should leave them where they preach social justice because their code word for communism and not see is him and socialism. >> thank you. >> mr. kesler? >> guest: i think the term social justice is
the first call up for him comes from gordon, virginia. good afternoon, you you were on with charles kesler. >> caller: good afternoon mrs. kesler. i am one of those evil liberals. i want to issue a challenge to you and all of your viewers, since you've you mentioned the founding fathers. [inaudible] donations made at 127 east 58th street new york, new york that is 126 east 58th street, x x they are gone so let's go to the other coast, to washington d.c.. good afternoon washington....
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from the university of virginia. when she was at louisville, she visited louis brandeis's grave. it is at a law school there. i just learned that a short time ago. she is a very prolific author. her works include, "the supremes -- an introduction to the united states supreme court justices," and "jacqueline kennedy -- first lady of the new frontier." this is a homecoming for her. she is currently working on a volume with a professor about the supreme court and the judicial process. please join me in welcoming prof. perry. [applause] >> thank you, mr. sheets justice for your kind introduction, and for honoring us -- thank you, mr. chief justice, for your kind introduction, and for honoring us with your presence tonight. my own mentor, henry abraham, is here this evening. he taught me everything i know about judicial appointments. his book is now in its fifth edition and is the definitive work on supreme court nominations. i would also like to thank my longtime friends, students colonies -- friends, students, and colleagues. i would like to thank our dean. you may have heard about
from the university of virginia. when she was at louisville, she visited louis brandeis's grave. it is at a law school there. i just learned that a short time ago. she is a very prolific author. her works include, "the supremes -- an introduction to the united states supreme court justices," and "jacqueline kennedy -- first lady of the new frontier." this is a homecoming for her. she is currently working on a volume with a professor about the supreme court and the judicial...
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memorial service for the 29 miners who died earlier this month at the upper big branch mine in west virginia. remarks by president obama, vice president biden. you can see the ceremony later today starting at 3:30 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> i think there is a huge lack of knowledge about how this town works, how congress works. >> when you are doing research, you have to do that yourself. >> tonight, award winning historians will talk about their work, their books and the profession, and revisit their first appearances on our network. "q&a" on c-span tonight. >> the house financial-services committee tuesday lurked at the 2008 failure of lehman brothers, -- looked at the 2000 failure of lehman brothers. we begin with the testimony of the former ceo of lehman brothers, as well as a whistle- blower who was fired. later you will hear from the treasury secretary and the federal reserve chairman ben bernanke as well as the head of the securities and exchange commission. this portion is just over two hours. >> our first panelist is mr. fuld. >> mr. chairman, members of the house committee -- >> tu
memorial service for the 29 miners who died earlier this month at the upper big branch mine in west virginia. remarks by president obama, vice president biden. you can see the ceremony later today starting at 3:30 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> i think there is a huge lack of knowledge about how this town works, how congress works. >> when you are doing research, you have to do that yourself. >> tonight, award winning historians will talk about their work, their books and the...